On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Richard A Nelson wrote: > > > If I use an environment variable http_proxy, apt does use the specified > > proxy. > > Include the whole config file - betcha have a no proxy setting.
[badlands:/u/download 0]$ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf // Options for the downloading routines Acquire { Queue-Mode "host"; // host|access Retries "0"; // HTTP method configuration http { Proxy "http://localhost:80"; Proxy::"wyvern.hursley.ibm.com" "DIRECT"; Timeout "200"; // Cache Control. Note these do not work with Squid 2.0.2 No-Cache "true"; Max-Age "86400"; // 1 Day age on index files No-Store "true"; // Prevent the cache from storing archives Pipeline-Depth "0"; //This doesn't seem to work either ?!?! }; }; [badlands:/u/download 0]$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free deb http://wyvern.hursley.ibm.com/ilc/debian unstable main contrib non-free non- US/main non-US/contrib non-US/non-free -- Rick Nelson C:\WINDOWS C:\WINDOWS\GO C:\PC\CRAWL